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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$40.69
Entry wage$34.75
10th percentile wage$33.05
50th percentile wage$40.86
90th percentile wage$45.34
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30113.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3040.47
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents (11-9131)
Direct and coordinate operational, administrative, management, and supportive services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$40.86 $74.04 -$33.18
2018$40.56+.7%$73.50+.7%-$32.93
2017$39.52+2.6%$71.60+2.6%-$32.08
2016$38.59+2.4%$69.93+2.4%-$31.33
2015$37.69+2.4%$68.30+2.4%-$30.60
2014$36.65+2.9%$66.41+2.9%-$29.76
2013$35.78+2.4%$64.84+2.4%-$29.05
2012$34.92+2.5%$63.27+2.5%-$28.35
2011$34.35+1.7%$62.24+1.7%-$27.89
2010$33.81+1.6%$61.27+1.6%-$27.45
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$40.86 $24.80 $16.06
2018$40.56+.7%$24.58+.9%$15.98
2017$39.52+2.6%$23.83+3.1%$15.68
2016$38.59+2.4%$23.19+2.8%$15.40
2015$37.69+2.4%$22.66+2.3%$15.03
2014$36.65+2.9%$22.19+2.1%$14.46
2013$35.78+2.4%$21.72+2.2%$14.07
2012$34.92+2.5%$21.28+2.1%$13.64
2011$34.35+1.7%$20.91+1.7%$13.44
2010$33.81+1.6%$20.58+1.6%$13.23
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$40.8620
New Haven $39.4420
Hartford $39.1860
Norwich/NewLond$37.1920
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $39.1860
Bridge/Stam$40.8620
Norwich/NewLond$37.1920
New Haven $39.4420
Wages in other areas
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